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barking

[bahr-king] / ˈbɑr kɪŋ /




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The big dogs of the dot-com era are barking again, some for the first time in many years.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

He can often be seen sunning himself on the dock, with other sea lions dozing or barking away nearby.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Three days later, a neighbour forced open Abbott's door after becoming concerned he could not hear her corgi barking.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Neighbors complained for years about the stench and constant barking.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

“You’re barking at air, loony dog,” says Nadia, half laughing, half angry.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins



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